Photo: Unknown author Unknown author · Public domainStony Plain’s MP is Dane Lloyd (Conservative Party of Canada), for Parkland
Of the 37 Commons seats from Alberta, the Conservative Party of Canada holds 33. Stony Plain’s riding for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta can’t be shown, because the province’s boundary file is licensed for non-commercial use only. For local government, Stony Plain is a town. This page names no head of council for Stony Plain, as no open list of councils exists in Alberta.
Three governments, and who does what
Stony Plain, a town in Alberta, shares the work with the province and Ottawa.
Local services, by-laws and property tax.
Schools, health care, highways, municipal law.
assembly.ab.ca ↗Passports, pensions, EI, defence, immigration.
ourcommons.ca ↗Who to ask
Green: municipal. Gold: provincial. Grey: federal.
No county or regional government sits above Stony Plain’s council; Division No. 11 is only a census division, a unit for statistics.
From the council table to Ottawa
Every elected tier that speaks for Stony Plain, from the most recent elections.
- 1Stony Plain councilTown
- 2Legislative Assembly of Alberta–
- 3House of CommonsParkland
Party colours are neutral on purpose: they tell parties apart and aren’t the parties’ own. MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada
When Stony Plain votes
The last and next general elections at each level; a by-election can come in between.
| Election | Last | Next |
|---|---|---|
| Stony Plain council | 20 October 2025 | 15 October 2029 |
| Legislative Assembly of Alberta | 29 May 2023 | – |
| House of Commons | 28 April 2025 | – |
Stony Plain council was elected on 20 October 2025, and the next vote is on 15 October 2029. The Local Authorities Election Act sets the day: the third Monday in October every four years. Provincially the last general election was on 29 May 2023, for the Legislative Assembly of Alberta; federally, on 28 April 2025. No open copy of the 2025 counts exists, and Elections Canada’s own terms rule out commercial reuse, so 2021 is the last vote shown.
Election dates: the legislatures, MMAH and MAMH
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta: riding not placed
Provinces and territories run schools, health care and municipal law; each riding elects one MLA.
Find your MLA on the legislature’s site
assembly.ab.ca ↗Legislatures: their own member pages
Dane Lloyd represents Parkland in Ottawa
Each riding elects one MP to the House of Commons; the general election of 28 April 2025 chose the 45th Parliament.
Parkland · Conservative Party of Canada · first elected 2017
en.wikipedia.org ↗- Conservative Party of Canada33
- Liberal Party of Canada3
- New Democratic Party1
As Wikidata records them.
The MP’s record
Had the 2021 ballots been cast in today’s Parkland, the Conservative Party of Canada would have led with 63%; Dane Lloyd held it for them in 2025. First elected in 2017, Dane Lloyd is serving the 4th term of a Commons career.
MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026
In 2021, Sturgeon River—Parkland re-elected Dane Lloyd of the Conservative Party of Canada
Under the 2013 boundaries of the 2019 and 2021 elections, Stony Plain sat in Sturgeon River—Parkland; the 2025 election put it in Parkland.
The 2019 result had favoured Dane Lloyd as well, at 78%. Dane Lloyd (Conservative Party of Canada) took Sturgeon River—Parkland in 2021 with 62% of the vote, 28,425 votes ahead of Kendra Mills (New Democratic Party). At 70%, more of Sturgeon River—Parkland voted in 2021 than Canada as a whole (63%).
All 6 candidates in Sturgeon River—Parkland, 2021
| Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dane Lloyd | Conservative Party of Canada | 40,957 | 61.6% |
| Kendra Mills | New Democratic Party | 12,532 | 18.9% |
| Murray MacKinnon | People's Party of Canada | 6,671 | 10.0% |
| Irene Walker | Liberal Party of Canada | 4,579 | 6.9% |
| Jeff Dunham | Maverick Party | 1,240 | 1.9% |
| Jeffrey Willerton | Christian Heritage Party of Canada | 497 | 0.8% |
Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada
Stony Plain council spends less per resident than most
The 2024 financial return: spending by service and revenue by source, per resident, compared only with Alberta’s municipalities.
Spending per resident by service, 2024
What pays for it
Shares of revenue, town and province.
It employs the equivalent of 159 full-time positions, or 8.1 for each thousand people. At $2,830 for every resident in 2024, Stony Plain council sits below the $3,457 median of Alberta’s municipalities. No service costs more than recreation and culture, at $705 per resident and 25% of the total. Taxes on property make up 33% of what comes in, less than the province-wide 44%. At $1,496 per resident, Stony Plain council’s $29.4M of long-term debt is more than the $745 median.
Spending per resident nearby
Every service line, 2024
| Service | 2024 | Per resident | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Recreation and culture | $13.9M | $705 | 25% |
| Water, sewers and waste | $10.8M | $547 | 19% |
| Roads and transit | $9.6M | $487 | 17% |
| General government | $9.2M | $466 | 16% |
| Police, fire and protection | $8.2M | $416 | 15% |
| Planning and development | $2.9M | $147 | 5% |
| Social services and child care | $1.2M | $62 | 2% |
Money: municipal financial and statistical data 2024, Alberta Municipal Affairs. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Alberta. Residents: Statistics Canada, 2025 estimate.
Having a say in how Stony Plain is run
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elections.ab.ca ↗What this data can and can’t tell you
- Election results. The 2019 and 2021 figures are Elections Canada’s official counts on the ridings drawn in 2013; the “today’s boundaries” figures are its transposition of the 2021 vote onto the 2023 ridings, an estimate built from polling divisions.
- Council money. Alberta’s 2024 municipal financial returns, per resident with Statistics Canada’s 2025 population estimate.
- Which riding. Ridings are assigned from the 2021 Census: the one with most residents first, then any holding 5% or more.
- Not on this page. Party control (most Canadian councils sit without parties, and the open lists record none) and band councils.
- Who holds each seat. MPs come from Wikidata’s records of the 45th Parliament, which can lag a resignation or a by-election by some days.
Questions about how Stony Plain is run
Who is the MP for Stony Plain?
For Stony Plain, it’s Dane Lloyd (Conservative Party of Canada), who holds Parkland.
Which party won Stony Plain in the 2021 federal election?
Dane Lloyd (Conservative Party of Canada) took Sturgeon River—Parkland in 2021, and still holds the seat, now Parkland.
Who is the MLA for Stony Plain?
The Legislative Assembly of Alberta’s website names each MLA by riding; the riding of Stony Plain has to be looked up there.
Who heads the council in Stony Plain?
The head of Stony Plain’s council isn’t named here; as a town, it publishes its council itself.
How much does Stony Plain council spend?
The 2024 return of Stony Plain council shows $55.6M of spending for roughly 19,662 residents, $13.9M of it on recreation and culture.
Sources: MPs: Wikidata (CC0), 45th Parliament statements, read 7 November 2026; ridings: 2023 Representation Order, Statistics Canada · Money: municipal financial and statistical data 2024, Alberta Municipal Affairs. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Alberta. Residents: Statistics Canada, 2025 estimate. · Next municipal election: the province’s municipal election act · Municipality types: Statistics Canada census subdivisions · Federal results: Elections Canada, 43rd and 44th general elections and the 44th’s transposition to the 2023 ridings, via open.canada.ca. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada · MPs’ records: Wikidata (CC0), positions held and party memberships, read 8 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).